MAPLE PECAN PIE I

Maple Pecan Pie I image

An East Coast meets the South kind of pie.

Provided by Chelo

Categories Desserts Pies Pecan Pie Recipes

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

1 recipe pastry for a 9 inch single crust pie
3 eggs
1 ½ cups pecan halves
1 cup real maple syrup
¼ cup butter
1 cup heavy whipping cream
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
½ teaspoon salt

Steps:

Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
Spread the nuts evenly over pie shell.
Mix together butter or margarine, vanilla, and flour. Beat the eggs well, and blend into the flour mixture. Add salt, maple syrup, and cream. Pour filling over the nuts in the pie shell. Make sure the nuts are covered, so they will not burn.
Bake for 50 to 60 minutes, or until knife inserted in center come out clean. Let cool at least 15 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 545.4 calories, Carbohydrate 42 g, Cholesterol 125.8 mg, Fat 40.8 g, Fiber 2.8 g, Protein 6.5 g, SaturatedFat 14.2 g, Sodium 344.3 mg, Sugar 24.5 g